The Myth of Male Power: Why Men Are the Disposable Sex

Doing for men what The Feminine Mystique did for women, this book from the author of The Liberated Man and Why Men Are the Way They Are articulates what millions of men feel but have been unable to express, marking the beginning of the end in the "war between the sexes". Illustrations.

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Página 37In 1975, the largest nationwide probability sampling of households found that
when all child care, all housework, all work outside the home, commuting, and
gardening were added together, husbands did 53 percent of the total work, wives
47 ...

Página 88The Women's History of the World** Academic feminism often equates mistresses
, concubines, and polygyny* (a man having more than one wife) with male
dominance. Once we understand the Immortality Rule, though, we can move to a
...

Página 337I WAS FALSELY ACCUSED AND CONVICTED OF RAPING MY WIFE after
having normal marital relations. Neither force nor coercion was used or ever
proved. Nor did personal injury occur. Her accusation was all that was needed to
convict ...

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Having messed up the world by supporting the women's rights movement, what does Farrell propose doing to improve men's condition in it? Launching a men's rights movement! When all you have is a ...Leer reseña completa

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There were quite a few scenarios in the book for which I went 'wow.. never thought of it like that'. Dr Farrell's ability to back up his statements by providing actual numbers makes is even more ...Leer reseña completa

Sobre el autor (1993)

Warren Farrell, Ph.D. (Mill Valley, CA) is an internationally esteemed expert on gender issues, and the only man to have been elected three times to the board of directors of the National Organization for Women (NOW) in New York City. "Financial Times" named Dr. Farrell one of the world's leading thought leaders. He has been interviewed by Larry King, Peter Jennings, and Barbara Walters, and has appeared many times on nationally syndicated TV shows such as Oprah, Donahue, and CNN's Sonya Live. He is the author of many books, including the bestsellers "Why Men are the Way They Are" and "The Myth of Male Power.